High pressure laminate (HPL) is a type of decorative laminate which is manufactured by impregnating kraft paper with the help of melamine resin, with the help of high pressure. These sheets are bonded on substrates such as particle board or medium density fiberboard. The most common pressure ... Read more

Solar chargers are primarily used to employ solar energy to charge batteries or supply electricity to devices. They are generally portable and can charge lead acid batteries or Ni-Cd batteries up to 48 V and 4000 mAh capacity. Most solar chargers obtain energy from the sun only but some can also ... Read more

The rise in demand for energy and decline in oil and gas production from depleting conventional reserves have forced the world to move toward unconventional reserves of oil and gas such as shale oil, shale gas, tight oil, and tight gas. The extraction of hydrocarbons from these sources have ... Read more

Precious metals, also known as noble metals, are metals which are inactive toward chemical reaction and are chemically highly stable. Gold, palladium, platinum, rhodium, and silver are some of the examples of precious metals. Precious metal catalysts are those which consist of highly dispersed ... Read more

Nanostructured carbon composites are multiphase solid materials having allotropes of carbon. They possess cylindrical nanostructure. Carbon composites are employed in nanotechnology, electronics, optics, and other fields of material science and technology due to the various attributes exhibited ... Read more

Floating power plants are integration of marine technology with power generation. They offer benefits such as flexible and de-centralized power generation. These power plants have the flexibility to run both on single (simple) cycle mode and combined cycle mode. The conceptual design of the ... Read more

Water is an important resource for human beings, as it is used in exhaustive applications such as drinking, food, manufacturing, cooling systems, steam generation, chemicals, research, and agriculture. All these applications require water with specific prerequisite properties and purity. Water ... Read more

Energy trading and risk management (ETRM) is a category of software applications, frameworks, and tools that support business processes related to trading energy commodities. It consists of a set of functions that vary depending on which commodity is traded, assets that are used in the business ... Read more

Isobutyl stearates are stearate esters that are oily liquids or waxy solids. Isobutyl stearate is known with many chemical names such as isobutyl ester, 2-methylpropyl ester, octadecanoic acid, and Kessco IBS. Isobutyl stearate has molecular weight of 340.592 g/mol. It is an ester made of ... Read more